

I also enjoyed the new feature of "facetime" on Nancy's phone, but was sad to see that it was not a genuine video. It's definitely a whodoneit until the game is over. While I would recommend almost all of the games, what is nice is that this one seems very much like the earlier games in the sense of character development (think of the development/relationships we had in Secrets Can Kill!) No only that, but the plot is completely engaging.

This is an excellent addition to the collection of anyone who has played and enjoyed Nancy Drew games in the past. In the 27th outing, you get to play the role of the famous female sleuth Nancy Drew once again, meet and interview colorful characters, switch between night and day in an innovative way, explore a cool looking high tech laboratory, read up on Tesla and electronics, play with interesting equipment, try out new mini-games in your cell phone, call the Hardy Boys and Deirdre for advice, recover yourself with Second Chances, and solve challenging puzzles.As is the style of all Nancy Drew PC/MAC games, this is a first person point and click mystery game. “The Nancy Drew series has matured with each new release and we can see why it has come so far. This is a great game for daughters to play with a mom or grandmother.” Common Sense Media With two difficulty levels to choose from, The Deadly Device will appeal to amateur sleuths young and old - including parents.

The storyline also raises thought-provoking issues about scientific research, such as the potentially disastrous consequences of certain discoveries falling into the “wrong” hands. Kids can learn a great deal about electricity, and in particular the life and work of Nikola Tesla. “NANCY DREW: THE DEADLY DEVICE is a fantastic adventure game with interesting characters and an intriguing mystery to solve. And this time detective Nancy Drew uses science to help her to solve a mysterious death… The developer does a great job of combining real science with a compelling mystery.” USA TODAY The latest, Nancy Drew: The Deadly Device, is the 27th installment in this award-winning series of games playable on computers.

“Looking for video games with positive role models for girl gamers? Developer Her Interactive sets that bar high in its series of Nancy Drew games.
